... In fact these were the words of Everton director EA Bainbridge describing the ground breaking tour of Argentina and Uruguay jointly undertaken over 100 years ago by his club and Tottenham Hotspur. The ...

... to those with Scottish loyalties. That’s surely more than can be said for the clutch of pointless encounters England have staged against the likes of Norway and Uruguay in recent times.
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A Brazil winner nine minutes from time in our final match wasn’t a sufficiently cruel way to leave Italia 90: the best third-placed teams progressed in that tournament and a draw between Uruguay ...

... have been treated kindly here with an unfancied Scotland winning the inaugural World Cup in 1930, giving two-time Olympic champions Uruguay a beating in Montevideo and by doing so heaping a level of despair ...

... in this book is Juan Figer, a former chess champion from Uruguay who goes to Howard Hughes-like lengths to avoid the press. Figer has reaped millions for himself and investors by moving players around ...

... Uruguay. Although 60, Ekelund still plays in beach matches where passions sometimes boil over, and he more than holds his own. The 45-year-old Knausgaard has not played since he was 19.
Ekelund sees ...

... tournament’s purer days. Benfica, like Uruguay and England with the World Cup, remain the only side to have lifted just the old design.
Now UEFA permanently gift a European club trophy only when a club ...

... Uruguay in front of nearly 88,000 but there is no doubt that the staging of the tournament in England changed the perceptions of whole communities in terms of overseas visitors, the likes of which many ...

... tournament-related video you’ll see.
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Some players might suit a blond rinse. Others, not so much.
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Also in the news this week Uruguay get Chile’s anthem at the Copa America… …and a cameraman ...